Marika Dobbin Thomas

Bourke Street mall incident: What we know so far

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Four people including at least one child are dead and four are fighting for life after a speeding car ploughed into pedestrians in the middle of Melbourne's CBD. Here's what we know so far.

Australian leaders react to the car rampage in Melbourne's CBD

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Australian leaders have reacted to the car rampage in Melbourne's CBD that has killed three people including a young child and injured 25 others. But one of them has been heavily criticised for being 'insensitive'

Consumers are voting with their feet against Melborne's small 'dog box' apartments.

Warning off-the-plan buyers could struggle to finance small apartments

Victorian buyers who bought off-the-plan apartments due to be completed this year could struggle to finance their purchases because of new minimum design standards requiring more space.

The Duchess of Cambridge with Princess Charlotte.

Royal baby makes Charlotte the queen of baby names for 2016

Shane and Sharon have made the list for top baby names in Victoria. Just kidding. That was 50 years ago.

Salvatore in the Yarra River at South Yarra in July 2014.

Salvatore the fur seal makes Yarra his home

Meet Salvatore. The more than 200 kilogram Australian fur seal who appears to have taken up permanent residence in Melbourne's Yarra River.

Jockey Michael Walker has been accused of animal cruelty after allegedly torturing a southern eagle ray with a knife on ...

Flemington-winning jockey accused of animal cruelty on fishing trip

A leading jockey has been accused of animal cruelty after he posted a video on social media that showed him apparently torturing a southern eagle ray on a fishing trip off the Mornington Peninsula.